How To Install nih-dbus-tool on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nih-dbus-tool
on Debian 10.
What is nih-dbus-tool
nih-dbus-tool is:
nih-dbus-tool generates C source code from the D-Bus Introspection XML data provided by most services; either to make implementing the described objects in C programs or to make proxying to the described remote objects easier.
The generated code requires libnih-dbus-dev to be compiled.
There are three methods to install nih-dbus-tool
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nih-dbus-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nih-dbus-tool
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nih-dbus-tool
Install nih-dbus-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nih-dbus-tool
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nih-dbus-tool
Install nih-dbus-tool Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install nih-dbus-tool
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nih-dbus-tool
How To Uninstall nih-dbus-tool on Debian 10
To uninstall only the nih-dbus-tool
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nih-dbus-tool
Uninstall nih-dbus-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nih-dbus-tool
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nih-dbus-tool
Remove nih-dbus-tool Configurations and Data
To remove nih-dbus-tool
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nih-dbus-tool
Remove nih-dbus-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nih-dbus-tool
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nih-dbus-tool
Dependencies
nih-dbus-tool have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nih-dbus-tool
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.